Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae evolution and establishment of reservoirs in aquatic ecosystems [Evolution]
The spread of cholera in the midst of an epidemic is largely driven by direct transmission from person to person, although it is well-recognized that Vibrio cholerae is also capable of growth and long-term survival in aquatic ecosystems. While prior studies have shown that aquatic reservoirs are important in the...
Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - Category: Science Authors: Carla Mavian, Taylor K. Paisie, Meer T. Alam, Cameron Browne, Valery Madsen Beau De Rochars, Stefano Nembrini, Melanie N. Cash, Eric J. Nelson, Taj Azarian, Afsar Ali, J. Glenn Morris Jr, Marco Salemi Tags: Biological Sciences Source Type: research